Unused License

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Unused License

A license giving one the legal ability to do something even though one works in a different field. For example, a person may have a Series 7 license but work in construction. In such a case, the Series 7 is an unused license.

The caps have also served to inflate the cost of licenses, as holders have engaged in roundabout and lucrative business deals to transfer licenses from one entity to the next, even though the law states that unused licenses revert to the municipality or state.

SAP and other vendors are facing various pressures on their maintenance revenue streams, as customers look at third-party services and seek to "park" unused licenses in order to stop paying maintenance on them.

One of our reference customers, an equipment manufacturing company with 50,000 employees, observed a 6X ROI within 9 months, by reclaiming and repurposing unused licenses," said John Juris, President, SCCM Expert.

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